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    The importance of management teams and family ownership in ambidextrousness: surviving a crisis as an SME

    Consuelo Dolz, María Iborra and Vicente Safón (Members of the STEER research group (Strategy, Top Executives, ESG and Resiliency) and collaborators of the Family Business Chair (CEFUV).

    València , 2024. Recurs electrònic

    Find out how Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can successfully face and overcome economic crises. Our research highlights the vital role of organisational ambidestry, diverse top management teams and the influence of family ownership in this process. Explore more about our findings and their impact on business survival here.

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    PERCEPCIÓN DEL ALUMNADO UNIVERSITARIO SOBRE EL ATRACTIVO DE LAS ALTERNATIVAS LABORALES

    Alejandro Escribá-Esteve (Universitat de València & Ivie) Director de la Cátedra de Empresa Familiar de la UV. María Avenza (Universitat de València) Pilar González Navarro (Universitat de València) Lucía I. Llinares Insa (Universitat de València) Esther Sánchez Peinado (Universitat de València) Jorge Villagrasa Guarch (EDEM)

    (2023). Llibre

    PERCEPCIÓN DEL ALUMNADO UNIVERSITARIO SOBRE EL ATRACTIVO DE LAS ALTERNATIVAS LABORALES.

    ISBN: 978-84-09-56898-7
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    Workbook 9/2022: Sustainable governance of the family business.

    Begoña Pastor (Ángela Impact Economy)

    Valencia , 2022. Recurs electrònic

    Through this workbook we will analyze the main keys to sustainable governance that will allow family businesses to navigate their decision-making, taking into account the new sustainability variables, without losing competitiveness, profitability and strengthening their values. We will analyze the economic context and the role of sustainability in the coming years, the link between sustainability and the legacy of the family business, and how to introduce a sustainable perspective into strategy and decision-making.

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    Types of Family Businesses: Implications for their strategic behavior.

    Guillén Gorbe, Tomás (Grupo IFEDES) Escribá-Esteve, Alejandro (CEFUV - Universitat de València / Ivie)

    Valencia , 2022. Recurs electrònic

    What types of family businesses are there? What implications do the specific characteristics of each type in its strategic behavior? This research note addresses these questions. The full study is published in Guillén Gorbe, T., & Escribá-Esteve, A. (2021). Heterogeneity in Family Firms: exploring governance configurations and their effect on strategies. Harvard Deusto Business Research, X(1), 26-52. https://doi.org/10.48132/hdbr.334

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    Workbook 8/2022: The shareholder perspective in Family Firms: a proposal for good practices

    Raúl Aznar (Aznar Patrimonio) Alejandro Escribá-Esteve (CEFUV)

    (2022). Recurs electrònic

    Quaderns de Treball CEFUV.

    The main objective of this booklet is to offer guidelines that serve to value the shareholder's perspective, and establish effective control mechanisms in the family business without undermining the work of the managers, and intensifying communication between the property and the family business.

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    Workbook 7/2022: The employability of students in family firms. An assessment of student's competences and guidelines for improvement

    Pilar González Navarro. Universitat de València Lucía I. Llinares Insa. Universitat de València Rania Hakmi. Universitat de València Alejandro Escribá Esteve, Univesitat de València

    Valencia , 2022. Recurs electrònic

    Cuadernos de Trabajo CEFUV.

    Family firms are the largest economic structure in Spain and the most important in terms of job creation. Their culture and values make them peculiar, as well as the labor relations established within them. This workbook analyzes the employability of university students in this context. The results obtained show that the students possess some of the employability skills for obtaining and maintaining employment, that may help them to be part of the social capital of the family business. These skills may also help them add value to the family business by integrating part of those resources called familiness that have been associated with business success. However, the results also show that...

    Family firms are the largest economic structure in Spain and the most important in terms of job creation. Their culture and values make them peculiar, as well as the labor relations established within them. This workbook analyzes the employability of university students in this context. The results obtained show that the students possess some of the employability skills for obtaining and maintaining employment, that may help them to be part of the social capital of the family business. These skills may also help them add value to the family business by integrating part of those resources called familiness that have been associated with business success. However, the results also show that there is still a long way to go, and the areas for improvement are analyzed in which they should work to have more chances of success in their integration into the workforce of a family business.

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    Family Businesses as a potential employer.

    Sara Cardona; Alejandro Escribá.

    (2022). Projecte fi de grau

    Data about the family firm as an employing entity.

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    El difícil paso de planificar la sucesión: ¿Qué papel juega una mayor diversidad de perspectivas?

    Ana Botella (Universidad de València) Cynthia E. Clark (Universidad de Bentley) Patricia Gabaldón (IE Business School) Alejandro Escribá (Universidad de Valencia e IVIE)

    (2021). Recurs electrònic

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    CUADERNO DE TRABAJO – 6 / 2021 LOS ÓRGANOS E INSTRUMENTOS DE GOBIERNO DE LA FAMILIA

    - Tomás Guillén. Grupo IFEDES - Alejandro Escribá-Esteve. Cátedra de Empresa Familiar de la UV

    (2021). Recurs electrònic

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    Cuaderno de Trabajo 5/2021: El Consejo de Familia, herramienta clave para la perdurabilidad de la Empresa Familiar

    María Beltrán (Profesora del Curso de Empresa Familiar de CEFUV)

    (2021). Recurs electrònic